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Style: Victorian
Early 20th Century Double Sided French Pharmacy Metal Sign
Located in London, GB
Early 20th Century Double Sided French Pharmacy Metal Sign A rare double sided pharmacy trade sign, origins of France, dated to the early part of the 20th century, made from metal ...
Category

1920s Vintage Victorian Signs

Materials

Metal

Early 20th Century Double Sided French Pharmacy Metal Sign
Early 20th Century Double Sided French Pharmacy Metal Sign

Early 20th Century Double Sided French Pharmacy Metal Sign

$1,363
J. Alden Weir Hand Made Studio Sign Branchville Connecticut
Located in Garnerville, NY
Recently purchased from a multi-generational Ridgefield, CT estate of the former President of Ridgefield Savings Bank. Our esteemed and avid collector found time in his off hours in Post World War II Connecticut to scour the countryside for just about anything that struck his fancy. He had an enormous passion for model trains, porcelain figurines and pattern Depression Era glass...
Category

Late 19th Century American Antique Victorian Signs

Materials

Iron

J. Alden Weir Hand Made Studio Sign Branchville Connecticut
J. Alden Weir Hand Made Studio Sign Branchville Connecticut

J. Alden Weir Hand Made Studio Sign Branchville Connecticut

$2,240 Sale Price
20% Off
Early 20th century double sided English chemist sign
Located in London, GB
Early 20th century double sided English chemist sign Made from double sided glass with reflective silver illuminated text, this early 20th century example of an English chemist tra...
Category

1930s British Vintage Victorian Signs

Materials

Metal

Early 20th century double sided English chemist sign
Early 20th century double sided English chemist sign

Early 20th century double sided English chemist sign

$1,636
Boucherie Chevaline Trade Sign
Located in London, GB
Boucherie Chevaline Trade Sign A hand crafted Boucherie Chevaline, zinc gold leaf hand beaten butchers trade sign. A highly decorative wall hanging in untouched condition with or...
Category

Early 20th Century French Victorian Signs

Materials

Zinc

Boucherie Chevaline Trade Sign
Boucherie Chevaline Trade Sign

Boucherie Chevaline Trade Sign

$2,659
Early 20th century English Hand Painted “HELL” Sign
Located in London, GB
Early 20th century English Hand Painted “HELL” Sign Originally this sign was reclaimed from a shoe shop named “Shellington Shoes” in Essex. Most of the sign was damaged but we luck...
Category

1920s British Vintage Victorian Signs

Materials

Pine

Early 20th century English Hand Painted “HELL” Sign
Early 20th century English Hand Painted “HELL” Sign

Early 20th century English Hand Painted “HELL” Sign

$1,636
Antique Oil On Board Painting by Paul Henri Schouten - Belgium, c.1925
Located in London, GB
A large and detailed, early 20th century portrait painting of a cockerel. Belgium, c.1925 Painted and signed by Paul Henri Schouten, renowned for his finely observed oil studies of ...
Category

Early 20th Century English Victorian Signs

Materials

Pine

Antique Oil On Board Painting by Paul Henri Schouten - Belgium, c.1925
Antique Oil On Board Painting by Paul Henri Schouten - Belgium, c.1925

Antique Oil On Board Painting by Paul Henri Schouten - Belgium, c.1925

$1,329
19th Century Cast Iron Shoemaker’s Trade Sign
Located in London, GB
19th century cast iron shoemaker’s trade sign A highly decorative example of a late 19th century cast iron French shoemakers shop trade sign. Hand crafted from a hand cut iron metal...
Category

1880s French Antique Victorian Signs

Materials

Wrought Iron

19th Century Cast Iron Shoemaker’s Trade Sign
19th Century Cast Iron Shoemaker’s Trade Sign

19th Century Cast Iron Shoemaker’s Trade Sign

$2,311
Early 20th Century Double Sided French Zinc Clock Smiths Trade Sign
Located in London, GB
Early 20th century double sided French zinc clock Smiths Trade sign We are proud to offer a rare example of an early 20th century French double sided clock smiths trade sign. With i...
Category

1910s French Vintage Victorian Signs

Materials

Zinc

Early 20th Century Double Sided French Zinc Clock Smiths Trade Sign
Early 20th Century Double Sided French Zinc Clock Smiths Trade Sign

Early 20th Century Double Sided French Zinc Clock Smiths Trade Sign

$4,071
A Large English Victorian Cast Iron Painted Doorstops, 19th Century
Located in ARMADALE, VIC
A Large English Victorian Cast Iron Painted Doorstops, 19th Century Provenance: Private Australian Collection. Dimensions: Height: 41.5cm. Width: 20cm. Depth: 9cm.
Category

19th Century English Antique Victorian Signs

Materials

Iron

A Large English Victorian Cast Iron Painted Doorstops, 19th Century
A Large English Victorian Cast Iron Painted Doorstops, 19th Century

A Large English Victorian Cast Iron Painted Doorstops, 19th Century

$1,250
Antique Dutchess of Poughkeepsie NY Fire Insurance Reverse Painted Glass Sign
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Dutchess of Poughkeepsie NY Fire insurance reverse painted glass advertisement sign. Item features "Dutchess of Poughkeepsie, N.Y. Fire Ins...
Category

19th Century Antique Victorian Signs

Materials

Glass, Oak

Antique Dutchess of Poughkeepsie NY Fire Insurance Reverse Painted Glass Sign
Antique Dutchess of Poughkeepsie NY Fire Insurance Reverse Painted Glass Sign

Antique Dutchess of Poughkeepsie NY Fire Insurance Reverse Painted Glass Sign

$1,750
An English Victorian Cast Iron Painted Doorstops, 19th Century
Located in ARMADALE, VIC
An English Victorian Cast Iron Painted Doorstops, 19th Century Provenance: Private Australian Collection. Dimensions; Height: 25cm. Width: 16cm. Depth: 6cm.
Category

19th Century English Antique Victorian Signs

Materials

Iron

An English Victorian Cast Iron Painted Doorstops, 19th Century
An English Victorian Cast Iron Painted Doorstops, 19th Century

An English Victorian Cast Iron Painted Doorstops, 19th Century

$870
Early 20th Century Double Sided Toleware French Dentists Trade Sign
Located in London, GB
Early 20th Century Double Sided Toleware French Dentists Trade Sign An original untouched example of an early 20th Century toleware double sided Frenc...
Category

1910s French Vintage Victorian Signs

Materials

Sheet Metal

Early 20th Century Double Sided Toleware French Dentists Trade Sign
Early 20th Century Double Sided Toleware French Dentists Trade Sign

Early 20th Century Double Sided Toleware French Dentists Trade Sign

$1,636
Late 19th Century Gold Gilt Zinc Weathervane
Located in London, GB
Late 19th century gold gilt zinc weathervane A true working example of a late 19th century zinc weathervane in the form a rooster. With its original gold gi...
Category

1890s French Antique Victorian Signs

Materials

Zinc

Late 19th Century Gold Gilt Zinc Weathervane
Late 19th Century Gold Gilt Zinc Weathervane

Late 19th Century Gold Gilt Zinc Weathervane

$3,177
Impressive Huge 19th Century Pawnbroker Folk Art Sign with Three Spheres Symbol
Located in Lowestoft, GB
An impressive rare and monumental in scale folk art pawnbroker trade sign with its original trio of giltwood spheres which represent the universal symbol for the pawnbroker trade. ...
Category

Mid-19th Century English Antique Victorian Signs

Materials

Wrought Iron

Impressive Huge 19th Century Pawnbroker Folk Art Sign with Three Spheres Symbol
Impressive Huge 19th Century Pawnbroker Folk Art Sign with Three Spheres Symbol

Impressive Huge 19th Century Pawnbroker Folk Art Sign with Three Spheres Symbol

$6,130
19th Century Boucherie Chevaline French Tradesign
Located in London, GB
Boucherie Chevaline We are proud to offer a late 19th century Boucherie Chevaline, zinc gold leaf hand beaten butchers advertising trade sign. These items have become rare over the years especially the original gold leaf finished examples. Untouched in form in very presentable condition, with age related wear you may come to expect from an item of its age. This highly decorative object comes with its own bespoke cast iron display...
Category

Early 1900s French Antique Victorian Signs

Materials

Zinc

19th Century Boucherie Chevaline French Tradesign
19th Century Boucherie Chevaline French Tradesign

19th Century Boucherie Chevaline French Tradesign

$5,319
English Victorian Painted Shoemaker s Boot Sign
Located in Queens, NY
English Victorian red & blue painted and decorated wood carved shoemaker's boot sign.     
Category

Late 19th Century British Antique Victorian Signs

Materials

Metal

English Victorian Painted Shoemaker s Boot Sign
English Victorian Painted Shoemaker s Boot Sign

English Victorian Painted Shoemaker s Boot Sign

$7,800
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Ranieri Signed Antique French Cast Metal Figural Table Lamp
By Aristide de Ranieri
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This antique patinated bronze cast spelter table lamp was designed by A. Renieri and made in France in circa 1890 in the Victorian style. The casting is quite detailed and is entitle...
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H 16 in W 9 in D 6 in
Mid 20th Century Vintage Porcelain Enameled Metal Sprinkler Fire Alarm Sign
Located in Stamford, CT
Great Vintage porcelain sign-enameled metal sign, Sprinkler Fire Alarm when bell rings call Police or Fire Dept. This sign came off an industrial building ...
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H 11.5 in W 15 in D 0.07 in
Cold Painted Bronze Nodding Child with Cigar, Trade Stimulator circa 1890
Located in London, GB
A really novel cold painted bronze of a nodding boy smoking a cigar, I'm told these were used as trade stimulators often selling matches, just the sli...
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Late 19th Century English Antique Victorian Signs

Materials

Bronze

Cold Painted Bronze Nodding Child with Cigar, Trade Stimulator circa 1890
Cold Painted Bronze Nodding Child with Cigar, Trade Stimulator circa 1890

Cold Painted Bronze Nodding Child with Cigar, Trade Stimulator circa 1890

$1,329
H 3.94 in W 3.55 in D 1.97 in
18th Century Apothecary Sign
Located in Napa, CA
18th Century Apothecary sign was created with wrought iron, fer forge. Beautiful details of the medical symbol of a winged staff with two snakes intertwined.
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18th Century and Earlier Italian Antique Victorian Signs

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$6,000
H 28.5 in W 41 in D 2 in
Art Deco Chrome Glass Skyscraper Directory Sign
Located in Hanover, MA
Vintage 1940's chrome frame building directory sign with beveled glass double panels. This came from the famous Boston (North End) restaurant 'Joe Tecce's' which closed in 2010 after...
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1940s American Vintage Victorian Signs

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Art Deco Chrome Glass Skyscraper Directory Sign
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Art Deco Chrome Glass Skyscraper Directory Sign

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H 25 in W 25 in D 1 in
Vintage Double Sided Hand Painted Rat Terrier Puppies Sign c.1930
Located in San Francisco, CA
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Vintage Double Sided Hand Painted Rat Terrier Puppies Sign c.1930

Vintage Double Sided Hand Painted Rat Terrier Puppies Sign c.1930

$595
H 18 in W 24 in D 0.025 in
19th Century Life Sized Horse Trade Sign from a Tack Shop in Pennsylvania
Located in Richmond, VA
19th century life sized horse trade sign from a tack shop in Pottsville, PA. Horse is made of cast iron, wood, and papier mâché. The tail and cast iron e...
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19th Century Life Sized Horse Trade Sign from a Tack Shop in Pennsylvania
19th Century Life Sized Horse Trade Sign from a Tack Shop in Pennsylvania

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H 86.5 in W 97 in D 19.5 in
19thc Original Blue Dated 1913 Cutting Board
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This 19thc Original blue painted round cutting board was signed and dated as it was given to someone in 1913 ! It is in very good condition and painted on the front and unpainted on ...
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Wood

19thc Original Blue Dated 1913 Cutting Board
19thc Original Blue Dated 1913 Cutting Board

19thc Original Blue Dated 1913 Cutting Board

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H 35 in W 36 in D 1.5 in
Vintage Hand Painted British Motorcycle Shop Sign
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Vintage graphic Motorcycles sales and service sign. Great hand-painted lettering. Wood with original paint surface. Found in the northeastern United States. Fun Americana with a Brit...
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1950s American Vintage Victorian Signs

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H 12 in W 36 in D 1 in
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A charming Plat du Jour Rabbit chalk board. The rabbit sits with a cluster of colorful fruits and vegetable atop a tablecloth covered table all above the plat du jour chalk board. Th...
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H 36 in W 16 in D 2 in
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Enamel Shoe Sign from the 1800s
Located in Kingsbridge, GB
Enamel sign from the late 19th century. Fantastic subject matter and lovely 19th century font. I have to say I think my wife must have been their best customer, as I think she owns...
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1880s English Antique Victorian Signs

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H 18 in W 1 in D 30 in
Tin Advertising Sign for Alta Ginger Ale, San Francisco, ca.1905
Located in Petaluma, CA
This colorful and beautiful tin sign shows off the quality of the chromolithographs done at the turn of the 19th-20th century. While other mediums were used, such as paper, glass, c...
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Early 1900s American Antique Victorian Signs

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Tin Advertising Sign for Alta Ginger Ale, San Francisco, ca.1905
Tin Advertising Sign for Alta Ginger Ale, San Francisco, ca.1905

Tin Advertising Sign for Alta Ginger Ale, San Francisco, ca.1905

H 19.25 in W 13.5 in D 0.25 in
Early 20th Century reverse painted English shop trade sign
Located in London, GB
Early 20th Century reverse painted English shop trade sign A wonderful example of an early 20th century English reverse hand painted sign writers shop trade sign. In original untoch ...
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1910s British Vintage Victorian Signs

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Early 20th Century reverse painted English shop trade sign
Early 20th Century reverse painted English shop trade sign

Early 20th Century reverse painted English shop trade sign

H 20 in W 25 in D 2 in
A Colossal Early 20th Century Hand Carved Pine Golden Eagle Sign
Located in London, GB
A Colossal Early 20th Century Hand Carved Pine Golden Eagle Sign Objects of this natural do not come to market that often, we luckily uncovered this example from a private collectio...
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1920s British Vintage Victorian Signs

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A Colossal Early 20th Century Hand Carved Pine Golden Eagle Sign

A Colossal Early 20th Century Hand Carved Pine Golden Eagle Sign

H 28 in W 76 in D 7 in
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Located in London, GB
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Antique 19th Century English Lanscape Oil Painting - Signed Thomas Creswick RA
Antique 19th Century English Lanscape Oil Painting - Signed Thomas Creswick RA

Antique 19th Century English Lanscape Oil Painting - Signed Thomas Creswick RA

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A rare papier Mache adverting point of sale for Clarks Shoes
A rare papier Mache adverting point of sale for Clarks Shoes

A rare papier Mache adverting point of sale for Clarks Shoes

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19th Century English Pharmacists Reverse Painted Gold Gilt Trade Sign

19th Century English Pharmacists Reverse Painted Gold Gilt Trade Sign

H 8 in W 38 in D 1 in
19th Century English Copper Illuminated Glass Cremations Sign
Located in London, GB
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19th Century English Copper Illuminated Glass Cremations Sign
19th Century English Copper Illuminated Glass Cremations Sign

19th Century English Copper Illuminated Glass Cremations Sign

H 11 in W 42 in D 6 in
Early 20th Century Pawn Brokers Trade Sign from Edinburgh UK
Located in London, GB
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Early 1900s British Antique Victorian Signs

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Early 20th Century Pawn Brokers Trade Sign from Edinburgh UK
Early 20th Century Pawn Brokers Trade Sign from Edinburgh UK

Early 20th Century Pawn Brokers Trade Sign from Edinburgh UK

H 48 in W 32 in D 9 in
Large 19th Century 51-Inch Wooden Locksmith Key Trade Sign
Located in New York, NY
This 51-inch long locksmith key trade sign from the 19th century is a remarkable piece of craftsmanship, embodying the era's artisanal pride. Made from Painted wood, it showcases a w...
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19th Century Antique Victorian Signs

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Large 19th Century 51-Inch Wooden Locksmith Key Trade Sign
Large 19th Century 51-Inch Wooden Locksmith Key Trade Sign

Large 19th Century 51-Inch Wooden Locksmith Key Trade Sign

H 51 in W 14 in D 4 in
Charming Hand-Painted Advertising Sign – "The Two Friends, Lodgings for Seamen"
Located in New York, NY
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Charming Hand-Painted Advertising Sign – "The Two Friends, Lodgings for Seamen"
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H 35 in W 30 in D 1 in
Antique Industrial Garden Decorative Copper Repousse Cockerel Weathervane c.1880
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Antique Industrial Garden Decorative Copper Repousse Cockerel Weathervane c.1880

H 58.67 in W 25.2 in D 25.2 in

Victorian signs for sale on 1stDibs.

Find a broad range of unique Victorian signs for sale on 1stDibs. Many of these items were first offered in the Early 20th Century, but contemporary artisans have continued to produce works inspired by this style. If you’re looking to add vintage signs created in this style to your space, the works available on 1stDibs include folk art, decorative objects, more furniture and collectibles and other home furnishings, frequently crafted with metal, zinc and other materials. If you’re shopping for used Victorian signs made in a specific country, there are Europe, France, and United Kingdom pieces for sale on 1stDibs. It’s true that these talented designers have at times inspired knockoffs, but our experienced specialists have partnered with only top vetted sellers to offer authentic pieces that come with a buyer protection guarantee. Prices for signs differ depending upon multiple factors, including designer, materials, construction methods, condition and provenance. On 1stDibs, the price for these items starts at $325 and tops out at $7,800 while the average work can sell for $2,315.

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